"Labor Market Information (LMI) is an applied science; it is the systematic collection and analysis of data which describes and predicts the relationship between labor demand and supply." The States' Labor Market Information Review, ICESA, 1995, p. 7.
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Table 23: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Sweetwater County - First Quarter 2019a
Average Monthly Employment | Total Wages | Average Weekly Wage | ||||||||||
First Quarter | Change | First Quarter | Change | First Quarter | Change | |||||||
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSb Code | 2019 | 2018 | N | % | 2019 | 2018 | $ | % | 2019 | 2018 | $ | % |
Ownership - Total | 22,102 | 22,015 | 87 | 0.4 | $332,485,870 | $323,785,591 | $8,700,279 | 2.7 | $1,157 | $1,131 | $26 | 2.3 |
Ownership - Private | 17,628 | 17,594 | 34 | 0.2 | $283,479,539 | $275,263,243 | $8,216,296 | 3.0 | $1,237 | $1,204 | $34 | 2.8 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) | 10 | 11 | -1 | -12.1 | $65,749 | $88,491 | -$22,742 | -25.7 | $523 | $619 | -$96 | -15.5 |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) | 4,583 | 4,722 | -138 | -2.9 | $122,578,339 | $125,129,630 | -$2,551,291 | -2.0 | $2,057 | $2,039 | $19 | 0.9 |
--Oil and gas extraction (211) | 416 | 460 | -44 | -9.6 | $18,037,166 | $20,890,242 | -$2,853,076 | -13.7 | $3,335 | $3,491 | -$156 | -4.5 |
--Mining, except oil and gas (212) | 2,167 | 2,199 | -32 | -1.4 | $63,046,715 | $62,906,830 | $139,885 | 0.2 | $2,238 | $2,201 | $37 | 1.7 |
--Support activities for mining (213) | 2,000 | 2,062 | -62 | -3.0 | $41,494,458 | $41,332,558 | $161,900 | 0.4 | $1,596 | $1,542 | $54 | 3.5 |
Utilities (22) | 450 | 454 | -3 | -0.7 | $9,943,681 | $9,215,106 | $728,575 | 7.9 | $1,699 | $1,562 | $136 | 8.7 |
--Utilities (221) | 450 | 454 | -3 | -0.7 | $9,943,681 | $9,215,106 | $728,575 | 7.9 | $1,699 | $1,562 | $136 | 8.7 |
Construction (23) | 1,437 | 1,276 | 161 | 12.6 | $20,022,617 | $16,988,705 | $3,033,912 | 17.9 | $1,072 | $1,024 | $48 | 4.7 |
--Construction of buildings (236) | 130 | 105 | 24 | 23.1 | $1,357,078 | $948,959 | $408,119 | 43.0 | $805 | $693 | $112 | 16.2 |
--Heavy and civil engineering construction (237) | 573 | 474 | 99 | 21.0 | $8,786,242 | $6,714,091 | $2,072,151 | 30.9 | $1,180 | $1,090 | $89 | 8.2 |
--Specialty trade contractors (238) | 734 | 697 | 37 | 5.3 | $9,879,297 | $9,325,655 | $553,642 | 5.9 | $1,035 | $1,029 | $6 | 0.6 |
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) | 1,315 | 1,263 | 51 | 4.1 | $38,286,424 | $32,777,012 | $5,509,412 | 16.8 | $2,240 | $1,996 | $244 | 12.2 |
--Printing and related support activities (323) | 12 | 10 | 2 | 23.3 | $30,832 | $33,931 | -$3,099 | -9.1 | $192 | $261 | -$69 | -26.3 |
--Chemical manufacturing (325) | 1,140 | 1,110 | 30 | 2.7 | $36,090,021 | $30,956,101 | $5,133,920 | 16.6 | $2,435 | $2,145 | $289 | 13.5 |
--Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (327) | 49 | 47 | 2 | 4.3 | $638,458 | $560,221 | $78,237 | 14.0 | $1,009 | $923 | $86 | 9.3 |
--Machinery manufacturing (333) | 34 | 22 | 12 | 52.3 | $539,051 | $341,372 | $197,679 | 57.9 | $1,220 | $1,176 | $44 | 3.7 |
--Miscellaneous manufacturing (339) | 20 | 18 | 2 | 11.1 | $244,859 | $221,345 | $23,514 | 10.6 | $942 | $946 | -$4 | -0.4 |
Wholesale trade (42) | 686 | 662 | 24 | 3.6 | $10,740,300 | $9,972,867 | $767,433 | 7.7 | $1,205 | $1,159 | $46 | 3.9 |
--Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) | 441 | 413 | 28 | 6.8 | $7,450,513 | $6,856,091 | $594,422 | 8.7 | $1,301 | $1,278 | $23 | 1.8 |
Retail Trade (44, 45) | 2,115 | 2,234 | -119 | -5.3 | $15,712,197 | $15,993,331 | -$281,134 | -1.8 | $571 | $551 | $21 | 3.8 |
--Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) | 371 | 405 | -34 | -8.5 | $4,134,176 | $4,466,288 | -$332,112 | -7.4 | $858 | $848 | $10 | 1.1 |
--Furniture and home furnishings stores (442) | 44 | 49 | -5 | -9.5 | $324,131 | $416,307 | -$92,176 | -22.1 | $562 | $654 | -$91 | -13.9 |
--Electronics and appliance stores (443) | 35 | 31 | 4 | 12.8 | $262,216 | $253,941 | $8,275 | 3.3 | $571 | $623 | -$53 | -8.4 |
--Building material and garden supply stores (444) | 226 | 220 | 6 | 2.6 | $1,689,415 | $1,731,804 | -$42,389 | -2.4 | $575 | $605 | -$30 | -4.9 |
--Food and beverage stores (445) | 327 | 322 | 5 | 1.7 | $2,534,943 | $2,347,534 | $187,409 | 8.0 | $596 | $561 | $35 | 6.2 |
--Health and personal care stores (446) | 38 | 38 | 0 | -0.9 | $329,882 | $340,586 | -$10,704 | -3.1 | $674 | $689 | -$16 | -2.3 |
--Gasoline stations (447) | 352 | 372 | -20 | -5.3 | $2,118,821 | $1,915,941 | $202,880 | 10.6 | $463 | $397 | $66 | 16.8 |
--Clothing and clothing accessories stores (448) | 112 | 118 | -6 | -5.1 | $462,267 | $454,944 | $7,323 | 1.6 | $317 | $297 | $21 | 7.1 |
--Sports, hobby, music instrument, book stores (451) | 87 | 87 | 0 | -0.4 | $274,415 | $278,195 | -$3,780 | -1.4 | $244 | $246 | -$2 | -1.0 |
--General merchandise stores (452) | 378 | 442 | -64 | -14.5 | $2,679,535 | $2,860,883 | -$181,348 | -6.3 | $545 | $498 | $48 | 9.6 |
--Miscellaneous store retailers (453) | 120 | 122 | -2 | -1.6 | $554,030 | $563,849 | -$9,819 | -1.7 | $355 | $356 | $0 | -0.1 |
--Nonstore retailers (454) | 25 | 27 | -2 | -8.5 | $348,366 | $363,059 | -$14,693 | -4.0 | $1,072 | $1,022 | $50 | 4.9 |
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) | 1,076 | 1,014 | 62 | 6.1 | $17,274,318 | $16,207,049 | $1,067,269 | 6.6 | $1,235 | $1,230 | $5 | 0.4 |
--Truck transportation (484) | 606 | 544 | 62 | 11.3 | $9,318,589 | $8,652,684 | $665,905 | 7.7 | $1,184 | $1,224 | -$40 | -3.3 |
--Transit and ground passenger transportation (485) | 82 | 86 | -4 | -4.3 | $703,667 | $673,222 | $30,445 | 4.5 | $660 | $604 | $56 | 9.2 |
--Pipeline transportation (486) | 117 | 121 | -5 | -3.8 | $3,705,310 | $3,554,429 | $150,881 | 4.2 | $2,443 | $2,254 | $189 | 8.4 |
--Support activities for transportation (488) | 161 | 163 | -2 | -1.4 | $2,486,525 | $2,291,462 | $195,063 | 8.5 | $1,190 | $1,081 | $109 | 10.1 |
--Couriers and messengers (492) | 94 | 82 | 12 | 14.7 | $945,847 | $924,141 | $21,706 | 2.3 | $777 | $870 | -$94 | -10.8 |
Information (51) | 141 | 160 | -19 | -12.1 | $1,300,131 | $1,451,391 | -$151,260 | -10.4 | $711 | $698 | $13 | 1.9 |
--Publishing industries, except internet (511) | 38 | 46 | -8 | -16.8 | $323,571 | $377,646 | -$54,075 | -14.3 | $655 | $636 | $19 | 3.0 |
--Telecommunications (517) | 38 | 48 | -9 | -19.6 | $558,259 | $686,837 | -$128,578 | -18.7 | $1,120 | $1,108 | $12 | 1.1 |
Finance and insurance (52) | 341 | 342 | -1 | -0.3 | $4,729,819 | $4,596,482 | $133,337 | 2.9 | $1,068 | $1,035 | $33 | 3.2 |
--Credit intermediation and related activities (522) | 239 | 236 | 3 | 1.3 | $2,854,339 | $2,689,084 | $165,255 | 6.1 | $919 | $876 | $42 | 4.8 |
--Insurance carriers and related activities (524) | 80 | 81 | -1 | -1.2 | $934,834 | $908,440 | $26,394 | 2.9 | $899 | $863 | $36 | 4.2 |
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) | 295 | 342 | -47 | -13.8 | $4,683,415 | $5,311,798 | -$628,383 | -11.8 | $1,223 | $1,195 | $28 | 2.3 |
--Real estate (531) | 114 | 126 | -12 | -9.5 | $867,779 | $1,072,622 | -$204,843 | -19.1 | $584 | $653 | -$69 | -10.6 |
--Rental and leasing services (532) | 180 | 216 | -35 | -16.4 | $3,815,636 | $4,239,176 | -$423,540 | -10.0 | $1,628 | $1,512 | $116 | 7.6 |
Professional and technical services (54) | 523 | 523 | 0 | -0.1 | $6,955,273 | $7,366,849 | -$411,576 | -5.6 | $1,024 | $1,084 | -$60 | -5.5 |
--Professional and technical services (541) | 523 | 523 | 0 | -0.1 | $6,955,273 | $7,366,849 | -$411,576 | -5.6 | $1,024 | $1,084 | -$60 | -5.5 |
Management of companies and enterprises (55) | 114 | 119 | -4 | -3.7 | $3,762,675 | $3,292,355 | $470,320 | 14.3 | $2,532 | $2,134 | $397 | 18.6 |
--Management of companies and enterprises (551) | 114 | 119 | -4 | -3.7 | $3,762,675 | $3,292,355 | $470,320 | 14.3 | $2,532 | $2,134 | $397 | 18.6 |
Administrative and waste services (56) | 458 | 460 | -2 | -0.4 | $3,867,476 | $4,358,041 | -$490,565 | -11.3 | $649 | $729 | -$80 | -10.9 |
--Administrative and support services (561) | 405 | 399 | 5 | 1.3 | $3,213,606 | $3,566,790 | -$353,184 | -9.9 | $611 | $687 | -$76 | -11.1 |
--Waste management and remediation services (562) | 54 | 61 | -7 | -11.5 | $653,870 | $791,251 | -$137,381 | -17.4 | $937 | $1,003 | -$66 | -6.6 |
Educational services (61) | 48 | 48 | 0 | -0.7 | $190,163 | $185,675 | $4,488 | 2.4 | $305 | $296 | $9 | 3.1 |
--Educational services (611) | 48 | 48 | 0 | -0.7 | $190,163 | $185,675 | $4,488 | 2.4 | $305 | $296 | $9 | 3.1 |
Health care and social assistance (62) | 1,342 | 1,302 | 40 | 3.0 | $10,738,204 | $10,327,742 | $410,462 | 4.0 | $616 | $610 | $5 | 0.9 |
--Ambulatory health care services (621) | 559 | 535 | 24 | 4.5 | $5,763,476 | $5,498,671 | $264,805 | 4.8 | $793 | $790 | $3 | 0.3 |
--Social assistance (624) | 516 | 509 | 7 | 1.4 | $2,863,974 | $2,854,774 | $9,200 | 0.3 | $427 | $431 | -$5 | -1.1 |
--Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) | 105 | 83 | 21 | 25.6 | $410,944 | $290,305 | $120,639 | 41.6 | $302 | $268 | $34 | 12.7 |
Accommodation and food services (72) | 2,164 | 2,147 | 17 | 0.8 | $8,553,177 | $8,485,125 | $68,052 | 0.8 | $304 | $304 | $0 | 0.0 |
--Accommodation (721) | 603 | 605 | -2 | -0.3 | $2,655,906 | $2,701,974 | -$46,068 | -1.7 | $339 | $344 | -$5 | -1.4 |
--Food services and drinking places (722) | 1,561 | 1,542 | 19 | 1.2 | $5,897,271 | $5,783,151 | $114,120 | 2.0 | $291 | $288 | $2 | 0.8 |
Other services, except public administration (81) | 424 | 432 | -8 | -1.8 | $3,625,896 | $3,225,289 | $400,607 | 12.4 | $657 | $574 | $83 | 14.5 |
--Repair and maintenance (811) | 253 | 245 | 9 | 3.5 | $2,897,987 | $2,453,046 | $444,941 | 18.1 | $880 | $771 | $109 | 14.1 |
--Personal and laundry services (812) | 88 | 100 | -11 | -11.4 | $411,210 | $434,317 | -$23,107 | -5.3 | $358 | $335 | $23 | 6.8 |
Ownership - Federal Government | 208 | 203 | 5 | 2.3 | $3,177,589 | $3,103,311 | $74,278 | 2.4 | $1,177 | $1,176 | $1 | 0.1 |
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0.4 | $970,399 | $919,198 | $51,201 | 5.6 | $978 | $930 | $48 | 5.1 |
--Postal service (491) | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0.4 | $970,399 | $919,198 | $51,201 | 5.6 | $978 | $930 | $48 | 5.1 |
Health care and social assistance (62) | 8 | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | $144,972 | $123,979 | $20,993 | 16.9 | $1,394 | $1,362 | $32 | 2.3 |
--Ambulatory health care services (621) | 8 | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | $144,972 | $123,979 | $20,993 | 16.9 | $1,394 | $1,362 | $32 | 2.3 |
Public administration (92) | 123 | 120 | 3 | 2.8 | $2,062,218 | $2,060,134 | $2,084 | 0.1 | $1,286 | $1,321 | -$34 | -2.6 |
--Administration of human resource programs (923) | 4 | 5 | -1 | -25.0 | $70,462 | $97,194 | -$26,732 | -27.5 | $1,355 | $1,403 | -$48 | -3.4 |
--Administration of environmental programs (924) | 92 | 87 | 6 | 6.5 | $1,642,867 | $1,525,639 | $117,228 | 7.7 | $1,369 | $1,354 | $15 | 1.1 |
--Administration of economic programs (926) | 27 | 28 | -1 | -3.6 | $348,889 | $437,301 | -$88,412 | -20.2 | $994 | $1,201 | -$207 | -17.3 |
Ownership - State Government | 238 | 246 | -8 | -3.4 | $3,322,753 | $3,402,474 | -$79,721 | -2.3 | $1,075 | $1,064 | $11 | 1.1 |
Educational services (61) | 8 | 8 | 0 | -4.0 | $96,484 | $95,729 | $755 | 0.8 | $928 | $884 | $44 | 4.9 |
--Educational services (611) | 8 | 8 | 0 | -4.0 | $96,484 | $95,729 | $755 | 0.8 | $928 | $884 | $44 | 4.9 |
Public administration (92) | 230 | 238 | -8 | -3.4 | $3,226,269 | $3,306,745 | -$80,476 | -2.4 | $1,081 | $1,070 | $10 | 1.0 |
--Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) | 43 | 45 | -1 | -3.0 | $661,271 | $661,855 | -$584 | -0.1 | $1,174 | $1,140 | $34 | 3.0 |
--Administration of human resource programs (923) | 61 | 62 | -1 | -1.1 | $716,259 | $751,998 | -$35,739 | -4.8 | $903 | $938 | -$35 | -3.7 |
--Administration of environmental programs (924) | 17 | 20 | -3 | -16.4 | $266,897 | $313,484 | -$46,587 | -14.9 | $1,208 | $1,186 | $22 | 1.8 |
--Administration of economic programs (926) | 104 | 106 | -2 | -1.6 | $1,543,214 | $1,529,794 | $13,420 | 0.9 | $1,138 | $1,110 | $28 | 2.5 |
Ownership - Local Government | 4,029 | 3,973 | 56 | 1.4 | $42,505,989 | $42,016,563 | $489,426 | 1.2 | $812 | $814 | -$2 | -0.2 |
Information (51) | 61 | 60 | 1 | 1.7 | $407,246 | $397,694 | $9,552 | 2.4 | $514 | $510 | $4 | 0.7 |
--Other information services (519) | 61 | 60 | 1 | 1.7 | $407,246 | $397,694 | $9,552 | 2.4 | $514 | $510 | $4 | 0.7 |
Administrative and waste services (56) | 31 | 29 | 2 | 8.0 | $332,973 | $321,876 | $11,097 | 3.4 | $818 | $854 | -$36 | -4.2 |
Educational services (61) | 2,227 | 2,242 | -15 | -0.7 | $20,002,204 | $20,252,869 | -$250,665 | -1.2 | $691 | $695 | -$4 | -0.6 |
--Educational services (611) | 2,227 | 2,242 | -15 | -0.7 | $20,002,204 | $20,252,869 | -$250,665 | -1.2 | $691 | $695 | -$4 | -0.6 |
Health care and social assistance (62) | 723 | 698 | 25 | 3.6 | $10,632,202 | $10,293,047 | $339,155 | 3.3 | $1,132 | $1,135 | -$3 | -0.3 |
--Ambulatory health care services (621) | 171 | 160 | 11 | 7.1 | $1,818,378 | $1,721,946 | $96,432 | 5.6 | $816 | $828 | -$11 | -1.4 |
Public administration (92) | 893 | 844 | 49 | 5.8 | $10,444,353 | $10,063,237 | $381,116 | 3.8 | $900 | $918 | -$18 | -1.9 |
--Executive, legislative and general government (921) | 769 | 738 | 31 | 4.2 | $9,169,178 | $8,749,429 | $419,749 | 4.8 | $917 | $912 | $5 | 0.6 |
--Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) | 67 | 42 | 24 | 57.5 | $564,411 | $528,904 | $35,507 | 6.7 | $651 | $961 | -$310 | -32.2 |
--Administration of environmental programs (924) | 15 | 17 | -2 | -11.8 | $219,724 | $259,468 | -$39,744 | -15.3 | $1,127 | $1,174 | -$47 | -4.0 |
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